Source of income by selling firewood, lSource of income by selling wood as conFor own use as fuel woodFor own use as construction materialSoil conservationShadeIncome security (Eg. In case of crop faMore profitable than annual cropsUsed as fenceFor making instruments of productionPerennials (cont’d)

public surface canals from public dampublic well + public pumpingpublic river storage + private pumpingwater harvestingrain-fedriverspringstreamfrom domestic consumptionPerception of Climate Change(over last 20 yrs)

•Variation of Rainfall

Declined according to 61.53%Hh

•Variation of Temperature

# of Hot Days, 67.72%Hh

•Perceived Cause of rainfall variation

Poor vegetation cover (78.98% )

•Variation of vegetation cover

50%Hh

unchanged, for 35%

decreasing.

•Major constraints in changing your farming ways

22%

2%

7%

7%

3%

19%

5%

2%

24%

0%

2%

1%

3%

3%

Shortage of landPoor soil fertilityShoratge of laborShoratge of agricultural input supplyShoratge of rainLack of information/knowledgeLack of farm animals/oxenClimate changeLack of moneylack of environmental immunityNo water potential for irrigationLack of farm toolsLack of professional adviceNo constraints/problemsPerception of Climate Change(cont’d)